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loquat

lo·quat

UK/ˈləʊkwɒt/ US/ˈloʊkwɑt/ uncommon

noun

2.

yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies

Origin

Borrowed from Cantonese 盧橘 /卢橘 (lou⁴ gwat¹).

Phrases

  • Cooktown loquat
  • native loquat
  • wild loquat

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